[systemd-devel] FYI: glibc getaddrinfo problem with boot

Barry Scott barry.scott at onelan.co.uk
Thu Jul 14 05:52:21 PDT 2011


On Thursday 14 July 2011 12:16:58 Michal Schmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:03:30 +0100 Barry Scott wrote:
> > As systemd is helping get to a fully dynamic
> > plug-n-play world this might interest you.
> > 
> > I encounted a problem getting httpd to startup reliably on Fedora 15
> > because of failures of the getaddrinfo function in glibc.
> > 
> > I have raised this bug to track the issue.
> > 
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721350
> 
> Ah yes, the AI_ADDRCONFIG flag...
> 
> The problem came up before with privoxy:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=711587

I'd expect many network aware packages to suffer from this
issue. As you say all that was offered is a work around,
that in my case will not work.

Barry


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